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Class 2 Device Recall TruFlight Select PET/CT Scanning System

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 Class 2 Device Recall TruFlight Select PET/CT Scanning Systemsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmDecember 13, 2011
Date PostedFebruary 17, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on February 22, 2013
Recall NumberZ-1056-2012
Recall Event ID 61110
510(K)NumberK052640 
Product Classification System, tomography, computed, emission - Product Code KPS
ProductTruFlight Select PET/CT System equipped with software version 3.5.3.10, Model #459800111661. A diagnostic imaging system for fixed or mobile installations that combines Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) systems.
Code Information Software version 3.5.3.10, Serial Numbers: 17002 and 17003.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
595 Miner Road
Cleveland OH 44143-2131
For Additional Information ContactJoseph Vinhais
440-483-7000
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
A number of non-conformances have been noted in the TruFlight Select PET/CT System. A number of these non-conformances have been corrected to improve the overall quality and functionality of the suspect system units.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Software design
ActionPhilips sent an 'URGENT - Medical Device Correction TruFlight Select PET/CT Serial Numbers: 17002, 17003 letters. The letter was dated December 13, 2011. The letter describes the affected product, the nature of the problem along with the circumstances under which this problem can occur; the hazard involved and actions to be taken by the customer/user. In this case, the customers (operator/users) are provided with separate recommended actions. The letter goes on to notify the customers that a Philips representative will be visiting each customer site and installing a software update (3.5.3) in order to address several of the non-conformance issues through a Field Change Order. For further information or support concerning this issue contact your local Philips representative or local Philips Healthcare office. For North America and Canada contact the Customer Care Solutions Center at (1-800-722-9377, Customers in all other countries are advised to dial their local Philips Healthcare office.
Quantity in Commercetwo (2) units were distributed
DistributionNationwide Distribution -- OH and MD.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = KPS
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